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council last week even though the city spent $700,000 on new meters. d.c.'s department of transportation says it's now working on another way to provide more accessible parking for the disabled. >>> samsung can continue to sell phones in the u.s. apple has been awarded money because the smartphones illegally used apple technology. a lawyer for samsung said the attempt to ban the phones was an effort by apple to tie up samsung in courts around the world. >>> a man in japan is the oldest man in the world. he's 115 years old. that's the third oldest age recorded. he lives with his family in keogh toe and attributes his longevity to sunlight and his efforts to keep his mind sharp. he was born in 1897. sunlight, i'm sure it's in moderation. can't get too much sunlight. >> positive visuals. >> keeping your mind sharp is definitely key. >> absolutely. a new gender neutral easy-bake oven will hit the -- an eighth grader from new jersey started an online petition that called out hasbro for only marketing the oven to girls. she was prompted to start the petition after
council last week even though the city spent $700,000 on new meters. d.c.'s department of transportation says it's now working on another way to provide more accessible parking for the disabled. >>> samsung can continue to sell phones in the u.s. apple has been awarded money because the smartphones illegally used apple technology. a lawyer for samsung said the attempt to ban the phones was an effort by apple to tie up samsung in courts around the world. >>> a man in japan is...
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three finalists will win a trip to new york city and a chance to compete live in studio for the title of "today's" best. >>> up next, high-tech for the holidays. but first, these messages. when i'm out with my kids, my daughter's like, "mom, wait up!" and i'm thinking, "shouldn't you have more energy than me? you're, like, eight!" [ male announcer ] for every 2 pounds you lose through diet and exercise alli can help you lose one more by blocking some of the fat you eat. simple. effective. advantage: mom. let's fight fat with alli. have a healthier holiday at letsfightholidayfat.com. [ woman #2 ] it's the real deal! [ man #1 ] turn it around! turn it around! [ woman #1 ] over here! over here! [ woman #2 ] turn around! turn around! [ woman #1 ] i love you! i can't believe it's not butter! neither can i. turn the tub around! show us the back! [ man #1 ] turn the tub around! [ female announcer ] with zero grams of trans fat per serving, i can't believe it's not butter is a superstar! ♪ turn the tub around, and become a believer. ♪ [ female announcer ] with its rich, silky smooth taste
three finalists will win a trip to new york city and a chance to compete live in studio for the title of "today's" best. >>> up next, high-tech for the holidays. but first, these messages. when i'm out with my kids, my daughter's like, "mom, wait up!" and i'm thinking, "shouldn't you have more energy than me? you're, like, eight!" [ male announcer ] for every 2 pounds you lose through diet and exercise alli can help you lose one more by blocking some of...
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that's a live view over the potomac river from our nbc4 city camera. we're seeing that cloud cover beginning to break up. visibilities are fine here around the metro area. some locations, we have dense fog. right now 49 at reagan national. a southerly breeze. that wind has picked up a little bit. swept a lot of the fog away. although, mark miller, one of our viewers lives in the northern part of the potomac river region where route 15 crosses the potomac. he said there's dense fog there. also reports of dense fog around quantico. much of the region the fog is dpon. sprinkles of rain showing up here storm team radar. west virginia, part of a disturbance sweeping east and passing over the metro area. that will be later this morning and into the early part of the afternoon. might get sprinkles of rain then. farther west, we're getting temperature reports into the mid 40 eads. shenandoah valley into the mountains. generally upper 40s to near 50 degrees around the metro area. milder in southern maryland, northern neck, eastern shore. 8:00 a.m., partly cloud
that's a live view over the potomac river from our nbc4 city camera. we're seeing that cloud cover beginning to break up. visibilities are fine here around the metro area. some locations, we have dense fog. right now 49 at reagan national. a southerly breeze. that wind has picked up a little bit. swept a lot of the fog away. although, mark miller, one of our viewers lives in the northern part of the potomac river region where route 15 crosses the potomac. he said there's dense fog there. also...
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. >> the site works in several cities across the country. now they're working on an app for their website. >>> a great game by backup kirk cousins won't keep rg3 off the field as soon as he's ready to go. coach shanahan says he'll go with his starter as soon as doctors say that he's 100%. but shanahan says they're going to make sure that the ligament in his knee and his leg are fine and that there is no chance of reinjuring it before theput him back in. griffin will continue to be evaluated this week ahead of sunday's game against the eagles. even without playing, the rookie quarterback is still setting records. get this. rg3's number 10 jersey is the top selling jersey for a single season. that since the league started keeping track of sales six years ago. it breaks the previous record set by brett favre when he started playing for the vikings in 2009. not surprised. >> pretty cool stuff, too. >>> our time right now is 5:27. coming up, new calls for a change in the gun control laws in the u.s. we have a live report from capitol hill. >>> an
. >> the site works in several cities across the country. now they're working on an app for their website. >>> a great game by backup kirk cousins won't keep rg3 off the field as soon as he's ready to go. coach shanahan says he'll go with his starter as soon as doctors say that he's 100%. but shanahan says they're going to make sure that the ligament in his knee and his leg are fine and that there is no chance of reinjuring it before theput him back in. griffin will continue to...
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this wook the city's 16th gang-related homicide. coming up this morning on today in the bay, the rain made the grass slick, but that didn't stop the cardinals from becoming champs. where the team is headed next and who their competition may be. more coming up in 30 minutes here on today in the bay. >>> we are back on a chilly saturday morning. it's december 1st, 2012. i'm erica hill alongside lester holt. still to come in this half-hour on "today," a u.s. open ref was accused of killing her husband with a coffee mug, she is a free woman this morning. we'll hear why the court decided to dismiss her case and let her go. >>> and then when kate middleton was a student at st. andrews, she was likely like any other student. but now she comes back as the duchess. we'll have a look at that coming up. >>> and then there were some wacky, interesting things that happened this week. i cannot wait to show you just a few of them. we will take a look back at the week that was in all things wacky. >> love that. >>> and ladies, how would you like to
this wook the city's 16th gang-related homicide. coming up this morning on today in the bay, the rain made the grass slick, but that didn't stop the cardinals from becoming champs. where the team is headed next and who their competition may be. more coming up in 30 minutes here on today in the bay. >>> we are back on a chilly saturday morning. it's december 1st, 2012. i'm erica hill alongside lester holt. still to come in this half-hour on "today," a u.s. open ref was accused...
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. >> my person of the year is lawrence diprimo, the new york city policeman who bought a pair of shoes for a man with bare feet on a freezing cold day. he reminds us of how important random acts of kindness are. >> president obama, because we're facing some of the biggest challenges in his ability to unify the country or not. it's going to make all the difference in the world. >> the latino american will be the largest minority in this country by year 2020. you cannot win an election in this country anymore without the latino-american. >> the unemployed american worker. just about every single aspect of the president's domestic agenda will deal with unemployment and that group of unemployed voters. >> malala. you have this 15-year-old girl really right in the heart of darkness. as a beacon of light. >> my choice for person of the year is aung san suu kyi. >> curiosity, the mars rover, not just because we are distantly related. >> hillary clinton. she has worked extremely hard and effectively to maintain a sense of calmness and good will around the world. >> i am going to go with a bunc
. >> my person of the year is lawrence diprimo, the new york city policeman who bought a pair of shoes for a man with bare feet on a freezing cold day. he reminds us of how important random acts of kindness are. >> president obama, because we're facing some of the biggest challenges in his ability to unify the country or not. it's going to make all the difference in the world. >> the latino american will be the largest minority in this country by year 2020. you cannot win an...
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that there's the guy who gets his salsa from new york city. new york city?! [ male announcer ] only pace has that big, bold kick. anything else just ain't right. pace. grab the southwest by the bottle. [ gasps ] the door's open! let's make a break for it! [ all cheering ] single file! single file! ooh-hoo, i can't wait to clean something besides the shower. yeah, we'll show 'em. [ male announcer ] scrubbing bubbles' powerful foam penetrates and lifts tough grime and kills 99.9% of bacteria, so cleaning the whole bathroom is easier. i should have let you out sooner. [ male announcer ] rubbing bubbles. we work hard so you don't have to. all over the bathroom. [ female announcer ] sc johnson, a family company. [ female announcer ] sc johnson, soft, sweet coconut covered in rich, creamy chocolate. almond joy and mounds. unwrap paradise. it's creamy, nonfat, and it turns the next person you see into john stamos for five seconds. honey! i think i'm getting burned! heh! eat. ♪ tastes pretty good, huh? ♪ best yogurt ever. yeah! [ men grunting ] open! [ male annou
that there's the guy who gets his salsa from new york city. new york city?! [ male announcer ] only pace has that big, bold kick. anything else just ain't right. pace. grab the southwest by the bottle. [ gasps ] the door's open! let's make a break for it! [ all cheering ] single file! single file! ooh-hoo, i can't wait to clean something besides the shower. yeah, we'll show 'em. [ male announcer ] scrubbing bubbles' powerful foam penetrates and lifts tough grime and kills 99.9% of bacteria, so...
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might be very interesting if the president of the mineral city bank were to know that his most trusted casheer, john medford, is really john merideth, a jailbird and a murderer. i paid for the mistake, dude, and made a fresh start. heh. oh, johnny boy. you wouldn't want anything to happen to that nice little wife or kid of yours, would you? would you?! alright, what do you want? you already know that. this visit is just to make sure. have that bank vault open for us tomorrow when we come in. i won't do it, dude! you won't do it? well this is a sample of what you'll get if you don't. ♪ hey, what's going on here?! you keep out of this! oh no you don't, stranger! ♪ ♪ ♪ now john, maybe you can tell me what this is all about. ♪ just a misunderstanding. a personal matter. why don't you keep your nose out of things that don't concern you? maybe i made a mistake. i guess maybe you did, and i aim to correct it later. this doesn't change things any between us. ♪ who were those men, and why we
might be very interesting if the president of the mineral city bank were to know that his most trusted casheer, john medford, is really john merideth, a jailbird and a murderer. i paid for the mistake, dude, and made a fresh start. heh. oh, johnny boy. you wouldn't want anything to happen to that nice little wife or kid of yours, would you? would you?! alright, what do you want? you already know that. this visit is just to make sure. have that bank vault open for us tomorrow when we come in. i...
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tore through the nation's largest city. the storm killed three people and forced hundreds from their homes. it's the deadliest tornado to hit there in more than 60 years. >>> we're getting a better idea this morning of how costly the damage from hurricane sandy is for the east coast. new jersey governor chris christie says superstorm sandy caused $37 billion in damages to his state. christie was in washington, making stops at the white house and capitol hill, asking lawmakers for an additional $83 billion in his state as well as new york and connecticut. today we'll learn the fate of a tour bus driver for a crash that killed 15 passengers. the jury will announce a verdict for williams today, who's accused of running a bus off the road and striking a pole in new york city in 2011. he's pled not guilty to manslaughter, claiming a tractor-trailer cut him off. prosecutors say he was tired and may have fallen asleep. if convicted, he faces 15 years in jail. >>> the parade float driver involved in the train accident that killed f
tore through the nation's largest city. the storm killed three people and forced hundreds from their homes. it's the deadliest tornado to hit there in more than 60 years. >>> we're getting a better idea this morning of how costly the damage from hurricane sandy is for the east coast. new jersey governor chris christie says superstorm sandy caused $37 billion in damages to his state. christie was in washington, making stops at the white house and capitol hill, asking lawmakers for an...
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but to run up and down the state to ocean city we had a four-lane bridge and we just replaced it. the old bridge is gone. it is amazing. five months ago we were using that bridge. as a major link. we experience widespread storm damage. we continue to work with officials to see the extent of our losses. preliminary assessments from connecticut and new jersey jersey, this will sound modest but we need between 7.5 and $9 million. for preparation, response and prepares. fish and wildlife service and army corps still has their own assessments but they tell us it will be tens of millions of dollars for repairs. this seems like a small number but with the state budget they will need assistance through fema. if an ounce of prevention is worth it is we must mitigate the effect of future storms. this is the recurring theme especially is climate change increases the severity of the coastal storm. the army corpshas built extra projects and in delaware and down the east coast in no small part to the separates they performed exceptionally well with billions of dollars of damages right along the
but to run up and down the state to ocean city we had a four-lane bridge and we just replaced it. the old bridge is gone. it is amazing. five months ago we were using that bridge. as a major link. we experience widespread storm damage. we continue to work with officials to see the extent of our losses. preliminary assessments from connecticut and new jersey jersey, this will sound modest but we need between 7.5 and $9 million. for preparation, response and prepares. fish and wildlife service...
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i can recall going to greene county in rural illinois and marketing to carrollton and the city hall and they said, does this mean we have to build a new restroom for the disabled quakes the answer was yes and curb cuts and other changes that seem so superficial to many, but bitterly whether or not a disabled person can be part of america. what we did 22 years ago was really novel because if you look at the course of american history, i think we have distinguished ourselves in successive generations by expanding the reach of freedom and opportunity. think how many times who do not. if you go back to the earliest days of this great nation with older white men sat together and decided who would rule america, they were thinking about those of color. they were thinking about women. they were thinking about the disabled and they sure weren't thinking about those who work property owners. it was an elite group that would form our quote democracy. then suggested generations of americans decided if democracy went anything, if america meant anything we needed to expand the reach of opportunity ea
i can recall going to greene county in rural illinois and marketing to carrollton and the city hall and they said, does this mean we have to build a new restroom for the disabled quakes the answer was yes and curb cuts and other changes that seem so superficial to many, but bitterly whether or not a disabled person can be part of america. what we did 22 years ago was really novel because if you look at the course of american history, i think we have distinguished ourselves in successive...
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i also remember in the community or the city of -- in the russian far east. we were at a hotel and i would say that this hotel, if there are any hotels in regard to the russian far east this one had to be won on the last of the list and as we went into our rooms i discovered that my dad was a wooden frame and then just straps, no mattress and then one blanket and no pillow. i thought being the junior member of this codel, this was something that they assigned to me so i went down the hall with my special key in hand and my special i.d. and that part of the world, that is what you do. i knocked on danny store and he said how can i be of service to you dear friend? i said, i would just like to look at your accommodations, thinking of course he would have a bed and there was a wooden bed with the same kind of accommodations and no mattress and just one blanket. and he said, why are you interested in that bed? i said well, i thought being the junior member and having the same thing, that you know something might be better in your quarters. he got a big kick out o
i also remember in the community or the city of -- in the russian far east. we were at a hotel and i would say that this hotel, if there are any hotels in regard to the russian far east this one had to be won on the last of the list and as we went into our rooms i discovered that my dad was a wooden frame and then just straps, no mattress and then one blanket and no pillow. i thought being the junior member of this codel, this was something that they assigned to me so i went down the hall with...
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the rebel group m23 captured territory from the troops and seized the city. actor and activist testified about his recent visit to the reaming. it's three hours. the situation the democratic republican of the congo continues to evolve. it's driven by a complex interplay of regional, power dynamics as well as an entry candidate web of economic and social issues. what is clear that the situation in the drc is tragic for the innocent people caught in the conflict. innocent people trying to raise their families and live their lives. as i have fold the media coverage of the situationed in the drc, i can't help but reflect on the manies of innocent people around the world who are caught in fundamentally unjust and socially complex situations. these situations can make anyone's heart break and naturally leads one to consider the simple question what can be done? one thing it sure makes me appreciate our country. you know, i have heard that less than 2% of the people that have ever lived here on the earth have lived under the kind of freedoms that we enjoy. we are so
the rebel group m23 captured territory from the troops and seized the city. actor and activist testified about his recent visit to the reaming. it's three hours. the situation the democratic republican of the congo continues to evolve. it's driven by a complex interplay of regional, power dynamics as well as an entry candidate web of economic and social issues. what is clear that the situation in the drc is tragic for the innocent people caught in the conflict. innocent people trying to raise...
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another song from the new york city's children's chorus. you may have seen them perform saturday night on "saturday night live" as a tribute. they're going to perform one more song for us. >> unusual and powerful start to that show. >> it really was. >> on saturday. let's begin this half hour with lester holt, covering the tragedy and all the developments. lester, good morning again. >> reporter: matt, good morning. the president had been at one of his own children's events, a dance event, before making his way here to meet with families of the lost, as well as the first responders. he then delivered a speech in a way that many people might not have expected. for a while there were words of comfort, he also laid down something of a political gauntlet. for the fourth time since take ing office, president obama stood before a community shattered by mass murder, to offer words of comfort. >> i can only hope it helps for you to know that you're not alone in your grief. >> reporter: the president called last friday the worst day of his presidenc
another song from the new york city's children's chorus. you may have seen them perform saturday night on "saturday night live" as a tribute. they're going to perform one more song for us. >> unusual and powerful start to that show. >> it really was. >> on saturday. let's begin this half hour with lester holt, covering the tragedy and all the developments. lester, good morning again. >> reporter: matt, good morning. the president had been at one of his own...
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[applause] >> is now my pleasure to introduce my boss, the mayor of the city. [applause] >> thank you very much and good morning. let me say how much i appreciate the secretary being here with us today. it has been an extraordinary help to the district of columbia. he has spent an enormous amount of time with us in the city working at around our educational goals and desires and outcomes. i also want to thank the secretary for the eloquence of the spoken words about the challenges that we face. hopefully we will turn that energy from occurring. i want to commend the president and vice president biden for working on this issue. there are obvious ones like getting assault weapons. and the question is, what will we do? secretary, thank you, and thank the president for supporting us. [applause] i want to recognize the council members that have joined us today. and the council member that within the last 24 hours, the chair of the education committee. both are experienced and are very committed to the district. thank you for being here. to the folks that have joined
[applause] >> is now my pleasure to introduce my boss, the mayor of the city. [applause] >> thank you very much and good morning. let me say how much i appreciate the secretary being here with us today. it has been an extraordinary help to the district of columbia. he has spent an enormous amount of time with us in the city working at around our educational goals and desires and outcomes. i also want to thank the secretary for the eloquence of the spoken words about the challenges...
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it is one of the worst crime cities in the country. but i never hear anything about it. the only thing i hear is every time a white kid -- it is national, big news. let's talk about all kids. not just the white kids. >> one question to be answered is whether or not anybody can put forth a good reason for having these guns. give me an example of a time when it has come in handy and has worked for the benefit of someone. what are they needed? >> i have a comment about an earlier caller that said she was looking for a good example of why we should have these types of weapons. i'd like to point to the founding of this country. without proper arms, it leaves our people unable to protect themselves from a tyrannical government. that is the purpose of the second amendment. >> assault guns are for the military. what is it that the five-year old lady going to do with an assault weapon? -- what is a 55-year-old lady going to do with an assault weapon? the president never said anything about assault weapons. now this right here, they shoudl -- they need to change. >> prior to 1968,
it is one of the worst crime cities in the country. but i never hear anything about it. the only thing i hear is every time a white kid -- it is national, big news. let's talk about all kids. not just the white kids. >> one question to be answered is whether or not anybody can put forth a good reason for having these guns. give me an example of a time when it has come in handy and has worked for the benefit of someone. what are they needed? >> i have a comment about an earlier...
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their full-bodied, ultra glam, hot-rolled curls sparked a revolution. - because of these shows, like "the bionic woman" and "charlie's angels," i knew how to use curlers, every kind of them. the foam curlers, the ones you plug in and they wrap around, the velcro rollers. i knew how to use all of those by fifth grade. - speaking of angels, on "highway to heaven," michael landon played one. - my pleasure! - he was on a mission from god, and with his trusted sidekick, traveled from town to town to help the lost find their way back to the "highway to heaven." so, naturally, he needed a hair halo. - now, michael landon had what i would call, like, a sex helmet. like, i would liken his hair to that, 'cause it's like, it didn't-didn't really move. it was just, there was so much hair, you know? it was like 90% of his whole body was hair, right? - you can't talk tv hair without a nod, or a bark... [barks] to lassie. the courageous collie spent every waking minute saving her bff's, timmy's, life. - lassie had amazing hair. what i like about her, is she's the kind of girl you could just stroke and s
their full-bodied, ultra glam, hot-rolled curls sparked a revolution. - because of these shows, like "the bionic woman" and "charlie's angels," i knew how to use curlers, every kind of them. the foam curlers, the ones you plug in and they wrap around, the velcro rollers. i knew how to use all of those by fifth grade. - speaking of angels, on "highway to heaven," michael landon played one. - my pleasure! - he was on a mission from god, and with his trusted sidekick,...